Marilyn D. Kleikamp

December 11, 2012

POWERS - Marilyn D. Kleikamp, 68 of Powers, Mich., passed away on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at Dickinson Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain. The former Marilyn Kirschner was born on Nov. 14, 1944, in Escanaba, Mich., to the late Joseph and Ann (Nolde) Kirschner. On June 12, 1965, Marilyn married Joseph Cholewa in Powers, Mich. Joseph preceded her in death on Jan. 25, 1994. On Nov. 6, 1999, Marilyn married William Kleikamp in Carney, Mich. Marilyn was an avid homemaker who was known for her wonderful pies and famous homemade fudge. She enjoyed the outdoors where she loved gardening, hunting and fishing. Marilyn further enjoyed knitting and was a big Green Bay Packer fan, but spending time with her children and grandchildren is what Marilyn enjoyed most. Marilyn was a member of the Carney Evangelical Free Church.

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Family and friends may call at the Carney Evangelical Free Church on Thursday, Dec. 13, from 11 a.m. until time of funeral service at 1 p.m. Pastor Gary Page officiating. Burial will be in the Carney Free Church Cemetery. Anderson Diehm Funeral Home, Stephenson, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.andersondiehm.com.